The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Health and Healthcare - Paperback

by David Primrose (Editor), Rodney D. Loeppky (Editor), Robin Chang (Editor)

This handbook provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the gamut of contemporary issues around health and healthcare from a political economy perspective. Its contributions present a unique challenge to prevailing economic accounts of health and healthcare, which narrowly focus on individual behaviour and market processes.

Author Biography

David Primrose is Lecturer in Health Policy and Planning at the Leeder Centre for Health Policy, Economics and Data, University of Sydney, Australia

Rodney Loeppky is in the Department of Political Science, York University, Canada.

Robin Chang is in the Department of Political Science, York University, Canada.